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00:00	00:00GMT BBC News—12/07/2021 00:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT World Business Report—How did the Euros change sponsorship? Italy wins Euro 2020 - but how well did the sponsors do in the competition? 00:30GMT BBC News Summary—12/07/2021 00:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMT Discovery—Tooth and claw: Tigers What's it like facing a charging tiger and how best can we protect their growing numbers? (R)	00:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT Big Boss Interview—Dozens arrested in Cuban anti-government protests Thousands of people have joined the island's biggest protest for decades	00:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT Big Boss Interview—Food and used car prices push US inflation to 5.4% The rate of inflation is at its highest in the US since 2008	00:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 00:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT Big Boss Interview—EU unveils sweeping climate change plan The European Union has announced a raft of climate change proposals	00:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 00:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT Big Boss Interview—Merkel makes last visit as chancellor to White House German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits President Biden at the White House	00:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 00:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT Big Boss Interview—World leaders pledge to tackle effects of the pandemic Leaders of the 21 nations of APEC have pledged urgent action to tackle the pandemic	00:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 00:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT The Cultural Frontline—Water: Malian musician Inna Modja Meet artists, writers and musicians inspired by water (R) 00:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/07/2021 00:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMT Spitfire: The People’s Plane—Spitfire: The People’s Plane, Scramble 10/10 A day that changed the course of World War Two (R) 00:50GMT Over to You—Outlook and the story of blackmail aimed at a former rugby star Your reactions to Outlook and how a gay former rugby player faced being blackmailed. (R)
01:00	01:00GMT BBC News—12/07/2021 01:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT The Newsroom—12/07/2021 01:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—12/07/2021 01:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT The Climate Question—Will football tackle the climate crisis? It’s affected by it, it contributes to it…but could it help combat it?	01:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT The Newsroom—The Newsroom The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT The Documentary—Sporting heroines of history Paralympian Tanni Grey-Thompson explores the role of women in sport through history	01:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT The Interview—Jess Phillips: What happened to progressive politics? Stephen Sackur speaks to the prominent Labour MP 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT Digital Planet—Fighting for the right to repair Joe Biden to be the first president to sign national legislation on the right to repair (R)	01:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 01:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT The Inquiry—Why did so many indigenous children die in Canada’s residential schools? The harrowing story of the indigenous children forced into Canada’s residential schools. 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—15/07/2021 01:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT Health Check—Mental health recovery stories How to help people going through mental health crises (R)	01:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 01:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT The Interview—Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho: Can courage overcome injustice? Mexican journalist and activist Lydia Cacho is currently in exile for her own safety 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/07/2021 01:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT Science In Action—Science when the funding dries up The UK Government’s cap on Official Development Aid, and its consequences for science. (R)	01:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 01:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT From Our Own Correspondent—No sign of it stopping: the spread of Covid in Bangladesh With only a fraction of the population vaccinated, Covid is spreading across Bangladesh 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/07/2021 01:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT Stumped—Michael Holding on racism, social media abuse and consequences West Indies legend Michael Holding on why he wrote a book about racial injustice.	01:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 01:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT BBC Conversations—Coronavirus: England Unlocking Reflecting the conversations ahead of the lifting of legal Covid restrictions (R) 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/07/2021 01:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT Cyber Hack—The Lazarus Heist S1, 12. The Macau connection “Dark arts”, murders, a place with a murky past (R) 01:50GMT Sporting Witness—Stacy Dragila - Queen of the Women's Pole Vault The American vaulter who won the first ever Olympic women's competition at Sydney 2000 (R)
02:00	02:00GMT BBC News—12/07/2021 02:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT The Documentary—Two smiley faces: Episode two How emojis have come to define us, and what they tell us about global communication (R) 02:30GMT BBC News Summary—12/07/2021 02:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMT Cyber Hack—The Lazarus Heist S1, 11. Korean roulette The money trail takes us to the gaming tables of Philippine casinos (R) 02:50GMT Over to You—Just how do people go about fixing the world? Listeners put their questions to the editor of People Fixing The World (R)	02:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT Outlook—Banned from voting for my wife, so we changed the law Desmond and Sheena Meade’s historic battle to give ex-felons the right to vote in Florida (R) 02:50GMT Witness History—The race for the jet engine Inspiration, rejection and war - a personal account of the invention of the jet engine (R)	02:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT Outlook—Birdwatching with the men who kidnapped me Diego Calderón was taken hostage in Colombia on a biology field trip (R) 02:50GMT Witness History—Prisoner of the Cultural Revolution Kim Gordon and his parents were locked up for two years in a hotel in China in the 1960s (R)	02:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 02:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT Outlook—From intensive care to the Olympic podium How fencer Keeth Smart won an Olympic medal months after being diagnosed with leukaemia (R) 02:50GMT Witness History—Jane Goodall and chimpanzees Chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall has died aged 91. This is a programme from our archive (R)	02:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 02:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT Outlook—A decade without Dan: The search for my brother gave me purpose The loss of Loren O’ Keeffe’s brother led her to help families with missing loved ones (R) 02:50GMT Witness History—When the Taliban took Kabul Taliban fighters first took control of Afghanistan's capital city Kabul in 1996 (R)	02:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 02:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT The Fifth Floor—Women fighting to inherit The Jordanian woman who has been fighting for her inheritance for 20 years (R) 02:50GMT Witness History—England's summer of riots How six weeks of race riots gripped towns in northern England in 2001 (R)	02:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 02:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT The Documentary—Breaking through How breaking went from the inner city streets of New York City to the Olympic Games (R)
03:00	03:00GMT BBC News—12/07/2021 03:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT The Newsroom—12/07/2021 03:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMT BBC News Summary—12/07/2021 03:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMT The Conversation—Women planting trees Two women restoring forests in Brazil and Nepal growing native trees from local seeds	03:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT The Newsroom—The Newsroom The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMT In the Studio—Apichatpong Weerasethakul: From Colombia to Cannes Award-winning Thai filmmaker on the making of Memoria starring Tilda Swinton	03:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT The Compass—The Test, Covid and economic stimulus Can the Biden administration’s policies redefine US economy and its place in the world? 03:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMT On the Podium—Lex Gillette The story of one of the Paralympics' greatest ever athletes	03:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT Assignment—Finding Grace James Clayton on a new technique for solving cold case murders using ancestry websites 03:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMT The Food Chain—Nigella Lawson: My life in five dishes The British food writer and TV cook tells us about her life through food (R)	03:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 03:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT Tech Life—Football and online hate Can social platforms stop the racist abuse of black players? 03:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/07/2021 03:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMT World Football—The Olympics are coming! USA striker Lynn Williams joins us from Japan as she prepares for the Tokyo Olympics.	03:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 03:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT The Real Story—Cuba at a crossroads People defy a ban on protests to call for an end to the government (R)	03:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 03:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT Business Weekly—Is inflation back for good? Prices are rising around the world, should we be worried?
04:00	04:00GMT BBC News—12/07/2021 04:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT Newsday—Cubans stage rare protests over Covid measures Thousands of people protest against Cuba's communist government in the capital Havana	04:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT Newsday—Cuba protests: dozens arrested Thousands of people joined the biggest protests on the island for decades	04:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT Newsday—South Africa riots and looting There are growing concerns about the economic impact of the violence.	04:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT Newsday—UN vaccine warning The World Health Organization has urged governments to restart children's vaccinations	04:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 04:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT Newsday—Germany floods: Merkel vows support after dozens killed Chancellor Angela Merkel has spoken of the fear, despair and suffering of those affected	04:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 04:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT The Cultural Frontline—Water: Malian musician Inna Modja Meet artists, writers and musicians inspired by water 04:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/07/2021 04:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMT Spitfire: The People’s Plane—Spitfire: The People’s Plane, Scramble 10/10 A day that changed the course of World War Two (R) 04:50GMT More or Less—Long Covid and Vaccinating Children The world watches as the UK lifts its remaining Covid restrictions	04:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 04:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT From Our Own Correspondent—No sign of it stopping: the spread of Covid in Bangladesh With only a fraction of the population vaccinated, Covid is spreading across Bangladesh (R) 04:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/07/2021 04:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMT WorklifeIndia—What's the future of drones in India? Are drones about to become a more common sight in India's skies? (R)
05:00	05:00GMT BBC News—12/07/2021 05:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Newsday—US team to visit Haiti after president's killing Police arrest a doctor they say is a key suspect in organising last week's assassination	05:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Newsday—Poland v EU: What action can Europe take? Poland's Supreme Court decides what should come first - EU or Polish law	05:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Newsday—Lebanon's medicine shortage Lebanon’s economic problems are leading to a medical crisis	05:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Newsday—Lawlessness in South Africa Will the deployment of 25 thousand troops end the looting and violence in South Africa?	05:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 05:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Newsday—Dozens dead in German floods, hundreds missing German Chancellor Angela Merkel has vowed the government will help the victims	05:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 05:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Weekend—Biden accuses social media companies of 'killing people' President Biden says misinformation about coronavirus is 'killing people'	05:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 05:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Weekend—Death toll rises as flooding recedes in Europe Death toll rises as flooding recedes in Europe
06:00	06:00GMT BBC News—12/07/2021 06:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Newsday—Cuba sees unprecedented demonstrations Marchers are seen calling for democracy and vaccines to tackle the coronavirus pandemic	06:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Newsday—Dozens of protesters arrested in Cuba Thousands joined the protests against Covid restrictions and calling for more freedoms	06:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Newsday—Newsday Live news, business and sport from around the world.	06:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Newsday—UN warning on Afghanistan The UN describes the situation unfolding in Afghanistan as a "humanitarian catastrophe".	06:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 06:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Newsday—Floods devastate Germany and Belgium A resident of a Liege explains how they've been told to evacuate their homes	06:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 06:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Weekend—First case of coronavirus inside the Olympic Village in Japan Six days before the Games begin, the first case of COVID-19 in the athletes' village	06:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 06:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Weekend—‘I fear the worst for Afghanistan and my people’ Young Afghans leave their country fearing Taliban advances after US troop withdrawals
07:00	07:00GMT BBC News—12/07/2021 07:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT The Interview—James Lovelock: The future of life on Earth A 2021 interview with the scientist behind the Gaia hypothesis 07:30GMT BBC News Summary—12/07/2021 07:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT Business Daily—Tokyo Olympics: Battle of the super shoes Have the so-called super spikes become the key factor for success in athletics? 07:50GMT Witness History—The race for the jet engine Inspiration, rejection and war - a personal account of the invention of the jet engine	07:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT People Fixing The World—How five friends can change a refugee’s life Groups of Dutch friends are helping families settle when they move to a new country 07:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT Business Daily—Why gin is still fizzing The rise and rise of the juniper-infused spirit 07:50GMT Witness History—Prisoner of the Cultural Revolution Kim Gordon and his parents were locked up for two years in a hotel in China in the 1960s	07:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT The Interview—Jess Phillips: What happened to progressive politics? Stephen Sackur speaks to the prominent Labour MP (R) 07:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT Business Daily—Carlos Ghosn speaks out Carlos Ghosn was a car industry legend. Now, he’s a fugitive 07:50GMT Witness History—Jane Goodall and chimpanzees Chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall has died aged 91. This is a programme from our archive	07:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT The Inquiry—Why did so many indigenous children die in Canada’s residential schools? The harrowing story of the indigenous children forced into Canada’s residential schools. (R) 07:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT Business Daily—Transport of the Future High-tech solutions to congested roads and pollution 07:50GMT Witness History—When the Taliban took Kabul Taliban fighters first took control of Afghanistan's capital city Kabul in 1996	07:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 07:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT The Interview—Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho: Can courage overcome injustice? Mexican journalist and activist Lydia Cacho is currently in exile for her own safety (R) 07:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/07/2021 07:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT Business Daily—Amazon's fake reviews problem Online marketplaces are being flooded with bogus reviews 07:50GMT Witness History—England's summer of riots How six weeks of race riots gripped towns in northern England in 2001	07:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 07:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT Weekend—Prospects for Afghanistan's future in Doha Peace talks for Afghanistan take place in Doha 07:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/07/2021 07:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT The Conversation—Women planting trees Two women restoring forests in Brazil and Nepal growing native trees from local seeds (R)	07:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 07:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT Weekend—Death toll rises as flooding recedes in Europe Death toll rises as flooding recedes in Europe 07:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/07/2021 07:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT The Food Chain—Nigella Lawson: My life in five dishes The British food writer and TV cook tells us about her life through food (R)
08:00	08:00GMT BBC News—12/07/2021 08:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT The Climate Question—Will football tackle the climate crisis? It’s affected by it, it contributes to it…but could it help combat it? (R) 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—12/07/2021 08:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT CrowdScience—Why is standing more tiring than walking? We tackle questions about walking, standing, sitting and running (R)	08:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT The Documentary—Sporting heroines of history Paralympian Tanni Grey-Thompson explores the role of women in sport through history (R) 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT Discovery—Dare to Repair: How we broke the future Why electronic gadgets dont last as long as they used to and why repairing them is hard. (R)	08:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT The Compass—The Test, Covid and economic stimulus Can the Biden administration’s policies redefine US economy and its place in the world? (R) 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT Digital Planet—Fighting for the right to repair Joe Biden to be the first president to sign national legislation on the right to repair (R)	08:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT Assignment—Finding Grace James Clayton on a new technique for solving cold case murders using ancestry websites (R) 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT Health Check—Mental health recovery stories How to help people going through mental health crises (R)	08:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 08:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT Tech Life—Football and online hate Can social platforms stop the racist abuse of black players? (R) 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/07/2021 08:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT Science In Action—Science when the funding dries up The UK Government’s cap on Official Development Aid, and its consequences for science. (R)	08:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 08:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT BBC Conversations—Coronavirus: England Unlocking Reflecting the conversations ahead of the lifting of legal Covid restrictions 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/07/2021 08:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT Cyber Hack—The Lazarus Heist S1, 12. The Macau connection “Dark arts”, murders, a place with a murky past 08:50GMT Over to You—Outlook and the story of blackmail aimed at a former rugby star Your reactions to Outlook and how a gay former rugby player faced being blackmailed.	08:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 08:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT From Our Own Correspondent—No sign of it stopping: the spread of Covid in Bangladesh With only a fraction of the population vaccinated, Covid is spreading across Bangladesh (R) 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/07/2021 08:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT Outlook—Escape from our "metal coffin" on the ocean floor 42 metres down on the seabed with 22 sailors inside: the story of the submarine Pacocha
09:00	09:00GMT BBC News—12/07/2021 09:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT The Cultural Frontline—NFTs: The booming world of digital art We hear how NFT artworks are selling for big money and shaking up the art world. (R) 09:30GMT BBC News Summary—12/07/2021 09:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMT Spitfire: The People’s Plane—Spitfire: The People’s Plane, Teenage pilots 9/10 How does it feel to fly a Spitfire? (R) 09:50GMT More or Less—Are there 40 million Nigerians on Twitter? Recent reports have claimed that Nigeria has 40 million Twitter users – but is this true? (R)	09:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT The Arts Hour—Actor Vin Diesel Action hero Vin Diesel on the ninth film in the Fast and Furious franchise (R)	09:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT The Documentary—The mixed beat Nora Fakim takes a look at mixed identity and how it’s evolving over generations (R)	09:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 09:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT The Forum—Rain or shine? A short history of the weather forecast A century and a half of scientific meteorology 09:50GMT Sporting Witness—Stacy Dragila - Queen of the Women's Pole Vault The American vaulter who won the first ever Olympic women's competition at Sydney 2000	09:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 09:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT The Real Story—Cuba at a crossroads People defy a ban on protests to call for an end to the government	09:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 09:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT Not by the Playbook—The last woman at the British Grand Prix Divina Galica, the last woman to compete in the British Grand Prix race weekend	09:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 09:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT The Documentary—Two smiley faces: Episode three How do the Unicode Consortium decide what is included in the official emoji keyboard? 09:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/07/2021 09:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMT Heart and Soul—The Uighur poets The Muslim Uighurs using poetry as support and resistance in the face of persecution
10:00	10:00GMT BBC News—12/07/2021 10:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—12/07/2021 10:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—12/07/2021 10:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT The Conversation—Women planting trees Two women restoring forests in Brazil and Nepal growing native trees from local seeds (R)	10:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—The Newsroom The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT In the Studio—Apichatpong Weerasethakul: From Colombia to Cannes Award-winning Thai filmmaker on the making of Memoria starring Tilda Swinton (R)	10:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—The Newsroom The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT On the Podium—Lex Gillette The story of one of the Paralympics' greatest ever athletes (R)	10:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 10:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—15/07/2021 10:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—15/07/2021 10:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT The Food Chain—Nigella Lawson: My life in five dishes The British food writer and TV cook tells us about her life through food (R)	10:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 10:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—16/07/2021 10:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/07/2021 10:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT World Football—The Olympics are coming! USA striker Lynn Williams joins us from Japan as she prepares for the Tokyo Olympics. (R)	10:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 10:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—17/07/2021 10:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/07/2021 10:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT WorklifeIndia—What's the future of drones in India? Are drones about to become a more common sight in India's skies?	10:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 10:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—18/07/2021 10:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/07/2021 10:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT The Compass—The Test, Covid and economic stimulus Can the Biden administration’s policies redefine US economy and its place in the world? (R)
11:00	11:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMT Outlook—Banned from voting for my wife, so we changed the law Desmond and Sheena Meade’s historic battle to give ex-felons the right to vote in Florida 11:50GMT Witness History—The race for the jet engine Inspiration, rejection and war - a personal account of the invention of the jet engine (R)	11:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMT Outlook—Birdwatching with the men who kidnapped me Diego Calderón was taken hostage in Colombia on a biology field trip 11:50GMT Witness History—Prisoner of the Cultural Revolution Kim Gordon and his parents were locked up for two years in a hotel in China in the 1960s (R)	11:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMT Outlook—From intensive care to the Olympic podium How fencer Keeth Smart won an Olympic medal months after being diagnosed with leukaemia 11:50GMT Witness History—Jane Goodall and chimpanzees Chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall has died aged 91. This is a programme from our archive (R)	11:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 11:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMT Outlook—A decade without Dan: The search for my brother gave me purpose The loss of Loren O’ Keeffe’s brother led her to help families with missing loved ones 11:50GMT Witness History—When the Taliban took Kabul Taliban fighters first took control of Afghanistan's capital city Kabul in 1996 (R)	11:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 11:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMT The Fifth Floor—Women fighting to inherit The Jordanian woman who has been fighting for her inheritance for 20 years 11:50GMT Witness History—England's summer of riots How six weeks of race riots gripped towns in northern England in 2001 (R)	11:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 11:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMT The Documentary—Breaking through How breaking went from the inner city streets of New York City to the Olympic Games	11:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 11:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMT The Documentary—China in slogans How Communist Party slogans reveal a turbulent century of Chinese history (R)
12:00	12:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT The Newsroom—The Newsroom The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMT CrowdScience—Why is standing more tiring than walking? We tackle questions about walking, standing, sitting and running (R)	12:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT The Newsroom—The Newsroom The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMT Discovery—Dare to Repair: How we broke the future Why electronic gadgets dont last as long as they used to and why repairing them is hard. (R)	12:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT The Newsroom—The Newsroom The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMT Digital Planet—Fighting for the right to repair Joe Biden to be the first president to sign national legislation on the right to repair (R)	12:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 12:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT The Newsroom—15/07/2021 12:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMT BBC News Summary—15/07/2021 12:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMT Health Check—Mental health recovery stories How to help people going through mental health crises (R)	12:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 12:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT The Newsroom—16/07/2021 12:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/07/2021 12:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMT Science In Action—Science when the funding dries up The UK Government’s cap on Official Development Aid, and its consequences for science. (R)	12:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 12:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT Newshour—Europe floods: rescuers race to find survivors Hundreds are still missing in Germany and Belgium after severe floods	12:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 12:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT Newshour—England to drop coronavirus restrictions amid soaring cases England to lift most pandemic restrictions on Monday, a move many experts see as reckless
13:00	13:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT Newshour—Cuba's anti-government protests Cuba sees its biggest anti-government demonstrations in decades:	13:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT Newshour—Greek government told to stop 'illegally turning back migrants' An EU official has told the BBC migrants aren't being given a chance to apply for asylum	13:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT Newshour—The Islamic State children facing life locked up Children born to Islamic State supporters in Syria face a lifetime in prison	13:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 13:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT Newshour—UN warns of humanitarian catastrophe in Afghanistan Taliban continue to capture territory forcing tens of thousands to flee	13:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 13:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT Newshour—Europe floods: At least 120 dead and hundreds unaccounted for Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg and Switzerland have areas affected	13:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 13:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT Sportsworld—17/07/2021 GMT Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.	13:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 13:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT The Forum—Rain or shine? A short history of the weather forecast A century and a half of scientific meteorology (R) 13:50GMT More or Less—Long Covid and Vaccinating Children The world watches as the UK lifts its remaining Covid restrictions (R)
14:00	14:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT The Interview—James Lovelock: The future of life on Earth A 2021 interview with the scientist behind the Gaia hypothesis (R) 14:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMT World Business Report—Cubans join protests as economy struggles Cubans have been angered by an economic crisis, combined with anti-Covid measures	14:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT People Fixing The World—How five friends can change a refugee’s life Groups of Dutch friends are helping families settle when they move to a new country (R) 14:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMT World Business Report—Protests escalate in South Africa Violence is mounting in South Africa as people protest poverty and unemployment	14:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT The Interview—Jess Phillips: What happened to progressive politics? Stephen Sackur speaks to the prominent Labour MP (R) 14:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMT World Business Report—Inflation spikes in US and UK As the US and UK report inflation hikes, how worried we should be about price rises?	14:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 14:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT The Inquiry—Why did so many indigenous children die in Canada’s residential schools? The harrowing story of the indigenous children forced into Canada’s residential schools. (R) 14:30GMT BBC News Summary—15/07/2021 14:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMT World Business Report—South Africans face supply chain problems After days of unrest, South Africans have been urged to stop panic buying fuel	14:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 14:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT The Interview—Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho: Can courage overcome injustice? Mexican journalist and activist Lydia Cacho is currently in exile for her own safety (R) 14:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/07/2021 14:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMT World Business Report—China launches carbon trading market China has launched the world's largest carbon trading market in a bid to curb emissions		14:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 14:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT Music Life—Giving voice to the voiceless with Ian Brennan, Alex Magaga, Van-Anh Vo and Gilbert Uwitonze How music helps persecuted people heal and find refuge (R)
15:00	15:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMT Outside Source—Cuba protests: Thousands rally against the government The protests are the biggest to take place in the country in decades	15:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMT Outside Source—South Africa Zuma riots: Death toll mounts Protests continue in South Africa following the arrest of former president Jacob Zuma	15:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMT Outside Source—South Africa Zuma unrest We hear from South Africans affected by unrest after the jailing of former President Zuma	15:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 15:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMT Outside Source—South Africa: 25,000 troops deployed after unrest We hear from people caught up in the violence in South Africa	15:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 15:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMT Outside Source—What now for South Africa? The conversation between communities after a week of violence		15:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 15:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMT Sportsworld—18/07/2021 GMT Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
16:00	16:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMT Outside Source—Coronavirus: England set to ease almost all restrictions on social contact Prime Minister Boris Johnson has urged caution ahead of confirming the changes	16:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMT Outside Source—Euro 2020: Racism in football England striker 'won't apologise' for who he is after receiving racist abuse	16:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMT Outside Source—Coronavirus conversations: Education We hear from Zimbabwe and Uganda about how Covid 19 affects young people's education	16:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 16:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMT Outside Source—Coronavirus conversations: English businesses prepare for end of Covid restrictions Most Covid restrictions in England are due to be eased; but what do businesses think?	16:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 16:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMT Outside Source—Europe floods: More than 120 killed Many more are missing in Germany and Belgium
17:00	17:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMT Outlook—Banned from voting for my wife, so we changed the law Desmond and Sheena Meade’s historic battle to give ex-felons the right to vote in Florida (R) 17:50GMT Witness History—The race for the jet engine Inspiration, rejection and war - a personal account of the invention of the jet engine (R)	17:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMT Outlook—Birdwatching with the men who kidnapped me Diego Calderón was taken hostage in Colombia on a biology field trip (R) 17:50GMT Witness History—Prisoner of the Cultural Revolution Kim Gordon and his parents were locked up for two years in a hotel in China in the 1960s (R)	17:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMT Outlook—From intensive care to the Olympic podium How fencer Keeth Smart won an Olympic medal months after being diagnosed with leukaemia (R) 17:50GMT Witness History—Jane Goodall and chimpanzees Chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall has died aged 91. This is a programme from our archive (R)	17:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 17:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMT Outlook—A decade without Dan: The search for my brother gave me purpose The loss of Loren O’ Keeffe’s brother led her to help families with missing loved ones (R) 17:50GMT Witness History—When the Taliban took Kabul Taliban fighters first took control of Afghanistan's capital city Kabul in 1996 (R)	17:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 17:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMT The Fifth Floor—Women fighting to inherit The Jordanian woman who has been fighting for her inheritance for 20 years (R) 17:50GMT Witness History—England's summer of riots How six weeks of race riots gripped towns in northern England in 2001 (R)	17:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 17:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMT The Newsroom—17/07/2021 17:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 17:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/07/2021 17:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMT Spitfire: The People’s Plane—Spitfire: The People’s Plane, Scramble 10/10 A day that changed the course of World War Two (R) 17:50GMT Sporting Witness—Stacy Dragila - Queen of the Women's Pole Vault The American vaulter who won the first ever Olympic women's competition at Sydney 2000 (R)
18:00	18:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMT The Newsroom—The Newsroom The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMT Sport Today—Sport Today BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.	18:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMT The Newsroom—The Newsroom The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMT Sport Today—Sport Today BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.	18:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMT The Newsroom—The Newsroom The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMT Sport Today—Sport Today BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.	18:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 18:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMT The Newsroom—15/07/2021 18:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMT BBC News Summary—15/07/2021 18:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMT Sport Today—2021/07/15 GMT BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.	18:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 18:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMT The Newsroom—16/07/2021 18:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/07/2021 18:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMT Sport Today—2021/07/16 GMT BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.	18:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 18:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMT The Documentary—China in slogans How Communist Party slogans reveal a turbulent century of Chinese history	18:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 18:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMT The Newsroom—18/07/2021 18:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/07/2021 18:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMT Heart and Soul—The Uighur poets The Muslim Uighurs using poetry as support and resistance in the face of persecution (R)
19:00	19:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT The Climate Question—Will football tackle the climate crisis? It’s affected by it, it contributes to it…but could it help combat it? (R) 19:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMT Discovery—Dare to Repair: How we broke the future Why electronic gadgets dont last as long as they used to and why repairing them is hard.	19:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT The Documentary—Sporting heroines of history Paralympian Tanni Grey-Thompson explores the role of women in sport through history (R) 19:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMT Digital Planet—Fighting for the right to repair Joe Biden to be the first president to sign national legislation on the right to repair	19:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT The Compass—The Test, Covid and economic stimulus Can the Biden administration’s policies redefine US economy and its place in the world? (R) 19:30GMT BBC News Summary—14/07/2021 19:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMT Health Check—Mental health recovery stories How to help people going through mental health crises	19:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 19:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT Assignment—Finding Grace James Clayton on a new technique for solving cold case murders using ancestry websites (R) 19:30GMT BBC News Summary—15/07/2021 19:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMT Science In Action—Science when the funding dries up The UK Government’s cap on Official Development Aid, and its consequences for science.	19:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 19:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT Tech Life—Football and online hate Can social platforms stop the racist abuse of black players? (R) 19:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/07/2021 19:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMT CrowdScience—Why do my cables keep getting tangled? Can science explain why cables and headphones become tangled up and knotted?	19:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 19:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT The Arts Hour—Actor Olga Kurylenko Actor Olga Kurylenko discusses her role in the Marvel Universe film Black Widow	19:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 19:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT Business Weekly—Is inflation back for good? Prices are rising around the world, should we be worried? (R)
20:00	20:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—Heavy police presence in Cuba following protests Many Cuban activists detained for taking part in anti-government demonstrations.	20:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—Violent unrest continues in South Africa Hundreds of troops deployed in South Africa have failed to prevent further unrest.	20:00GMT BBC News—14/07/2021 20:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—How can the world deal with children radicalised by Islamic State? What are the prospects for rehabilitating indoctrinated children?	20:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 20:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—Floods in Germany and Belgium: more than 50 people die Germany is the most severely affected country with dozens of people still missing	20:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 20:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—Europe floods: were warnings ignored? Warning system issued 'extreme' alert in days before deadly floods	20:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 20:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—Search continues as over 170 confirmed dead in European floods Over one thousand people are still missing	20:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 20:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—England prepares to lift coronavirus restrictions Prime Minister Boris Johnson currently self-isolating
21:00	21:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT The Interview—James Lovelock: The future of life on Earth A 2021 interview with the scientist behind the Gaia hypothesis (R) 21:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMT The Conversation—Women planting trees Two women restoring forests in Brazil and Nepal growing native trees from local seeds (R)	21:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT People Fixing The World—How five friends can change a refugee’s life Groups of Dutch friends are helping families settle when they move to a new country (R) 21:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMT In the Studio—Apichatpong Weerasethakul: From Colombia to Cannes Award-winning Thai filmmaker on the making of Memoria starring Tilda Swinton (R)	21:00GMT BBC News—14/07/2021 21:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT The Interview—Jess Phillips: What happened to progressive politics? Stephen Sackur speaks to the prominent Labour MP (R) 21:30GMT BBC News Summary—14/07/2021 21:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMT On the Podium—Lex Gillette The story of one of the Paralympics' greatest ever athletes (R)	21:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 21:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT The Inquiry—Why did so many indigenous children die in Canada’s residential schools? The harrowing story of the indigenous children forced into Canada’s residential schools. (R) 21:30GMT BBC News Summary—15/07/2021 21:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMT The Food Chain—Nigella Lawson: My life in five dishes The British food writer and TV cook tells us about her life through food (R)	21:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 21:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT The Interview—Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho: Can courage overcome injustice? Mexican journalist and activist Lydia Cacho is currently in exile for her own safety (R) 21:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/07/2021 21:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMT World Football—The Olympics are coming! USA striker Lynn Williams joins us from Japan as she prepares for the Tokyo Olympics. (R)	21:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 21:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT Music Life—Giving voice to the voiceless with Ian Brennan, Alex Magaga, Van-Anh Vo and Gilbert Uwitonze How music helps persecuted people heal and find refuge	21:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 21:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT BBC Conversations—Coronavirus: England Unlocking Reflecting the conversations ahead of the lifting of legal Covid restrictions (R) 21:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/07/2021 21:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMT Cyber Hack—The Lazarus Heist S1, 12. The Macau connection “Dark arts”, murders, a place with a murky past (R) 21:50GMT More or Less—Long Covid and Vaccinating Children The world watches as the UK lifts its remaining Covid restrictions (R)
22:00	22:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—The Newsroom The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMT Sports News—Sports News BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT World Business Report—Cubans join protests as economy struggles Cubans have been angered by an economic crisis, combined with anti-Covid measures	22:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—The Newsroom The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMT Sports News—Sports News BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT World Business Report—Protests escalate in South Africa Violence is mounting in South Africa as people protest poverty and unemployment	22:00GMT BBC News—14/07/2021 22:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—14/07/2021 22:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMT Sports News—14/07/2021 GMT BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—14/07/2021 22:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT World Business Report—Inflation spikes in US and UK As the US and UK report inflation hikes, how worried we should be about price rises?	22:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 22:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—15/07/2021 22:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMT Sports News—15/07/2021 GMT BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—15/07/2021 22:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT World Business Report—South Africans face supply chain problems After days of unrest, South Africans have been urged to stop panic buying fuel	22:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 22:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—16/07/2021 22:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMT Sports News—16/07/2021 GMT BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/07/2021 22:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT World Business Report—China launches carbon trading market China has launched the world's largest carbon trading market in a bid to curb emissions	22:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 22:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—17/07/2021 22:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMT Sports News—17/07/2021 GMT BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/07/2021 22:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT The Documentary—Sporting heroines of history Paralympian Tanni Grey-Thompson explores the role of women in sport through history (R)	22:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 22:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—18/07/2021 22:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMT Sports News—18/07/2021 GMT BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/07/2021 22:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT Outlook—Escape from our "metal coffin" on the ocean floor 42 metres down on the seabed with 22 sailors inside: the story of the submarine Pacocha (R)
23:00	23:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT The History Hour—North Korea's 1990s famine How hundreds of thousands died of starvation and malnutrition in North Korea	23:00GMT BBC News—BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT The Arts Hour—Actor Vin Diesel Action hero Vin Diesel on the ninth film in the Fast and Furious franchise (R)	23:00GMT BBC News—14/07/2021 23:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT The Documentary—The mixed beat Nora Fakim takes a look at mixed identity and how it’s evolving over generations (R)	23:00GMT BBC News—15/07/2021 23:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT The Forum—Rain or shine? A short history of the weather forecast A century and a half of scientific meteorology (R) 23:50GMT Sporting Witness—Stacy Dragila - Queen of the Women's Pole Vault The American vaulter who won the first ever Olympic women's competition at Sydney 2000 (R)	23:00GMT BBC News—16/07/2021 23:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT The Real Story—Cuba at a crossroads People defy a ban on protests to call for an end to the government (R)	23:00GMT BBC News—17/07/2021 23:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT Unexpected Elements—Science when the funding dries up Science news and highlights of the week	23:00GMT BBC News—18/07/2021 23:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT The Documentary—Two smiley faces: Episode three How do the Unicode Consortium decide what is included in the official emoji keyboard? (R) 23:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/07/2021 23:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMT Heart and Soul—The Uighur poets The Muslim Uighurs using poetry as support and resistance in the face of persecution (R)

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